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How absurd was Room 641A? Congress had to step in and grant retroactive immunity. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Room_641A https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Room_6

• hexadecimated 9y ago
  Room 641A wasn't a software vulnerability trying to hide in plain sight, it was a secret network tap.
  • bigtimeidiot 9y ago
    >it was a secret network tap ...trying to hide in plain sight, implemented by a major corporation so nation states cold exploit customers.
  • partycoder 9y ago
    Going back to your original comment > This idea that Microsoft is deliberately introducing bugs into its software so nation states can exploit them is so absurd, it really is tinfoil hat conspiracy theory ludicrousness Replace Microsoft with AT&T and suddenly it makes sense?
  • hl5 9y ago
    It's unlikely the NSA would illegally infiltrate only one multinational corporate entity given the exposed operational success.